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Magnoliaceae

26-Magnolia tripetala

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The umbrella magnolia (Magnolia tripetala) is native to the southeastern United States. The large flowers are 6-10 inches across and appear after the leaves have expanded. Again, there are 3 sepals.

Photo by K. R. Robertson at the Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis.

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